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Observations on Media Create for the Week of October 12, 2015 – October 18, 2015

NintendObserverFour Nintendo 3DS titles, including 2012’s New Super Mario Bros 2, came back into the charts.

 

☆ NintendObs Weekly – Monday, October 19, 2015 – Sunday, October 25, 2015.

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Software Sales

  1. NEW/ [3DS] 7th Dragon III Code: VFD <RPG> (Sega Games) {2015.10.15} (¥6,469) – 72,477 / NEW
  2. -1/ [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad <ACT> (Level-5) {2015.07.11} (¥4,968) – 26,512 / 1,654,171
  3. +1/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥6,156) – 21,357 / 321,222
  4. NEW/ [PSV] Extreme Dimension Tag Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Army # <ACT> (Compile Heart) {2015.10.15} (¥7,344) – 19,990 / NEW
  5. +5/ [WIU] Splatoon <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6,156) – 14,680 / 724,319
  6. +6/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4,320) – 12,696 / 1,090,279
  7. -1/ [PS3] Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.10.01} (¥7,128) – 9,665 / 75,971
  8. +6/ [3DS] Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2015.09.17} (¥5,076) – 9,447 / 237,092
  9. +7/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2,592) – 8,544 / 367,716
  10. +3/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 8,224 / 406,776
  11. -8/ [PS4] Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection <ADV> (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.10.08} (¥7,452) – 7,743 / 32,610
  12. -5/ [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu # <RPG> (Nihon Falcom) {2015.09.30} (¥6,998) – 7,627 / 112,041
  13. -2/ [PS4] Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 <SPT> (Konami) {2015.10.01} (¥8,208) – 7,617 / 59,242
  14. -6/ [3DS] Picross 3D 2 <PZL> (Nintendo) {2015.10.01} (¥3,240) – 7,475 / 52,241
  15. -6/ [3DS] Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.10.08} (¥5,076) – 7,339 / 21,436
  16. -14/ [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Returns <SPT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.10.08} (¥6,145) – 6,930 / 32,527
  17. +1/ [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King <RPG> (Square Enix) {2015.08.27} (¥6,458) – 5,304 / 796,835
  18. -1/ [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # <ADV> (Konami) {2015.09.02} (¥9,072) – 5,008 / 186,479
  19. -14/ [PS4] FIFA 16 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2015.10.08} (¥8,424) – 4,810 / 25,719
  20. +2/ [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ <ACT> (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5,076) – 3,979 / 487,687
  21. -1/ [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX <ETC> (Capcom) {2015.09.10} (¥4,309)
  22. +1/ [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V (¥4,990 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥5,389)
  23. -4/ [PSV] Yoru no Nai Kuni # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥6,264)
  24. -9/ [PS3] FIFA 16 # <SPT> (Electronic Arts) {2015.10.08} (¥7,344)
  25. +1/ [PSV] Utawarerumono: False Mask # <SLG> (Aquaplus) {2015.09.24} (¥7,344)
  26. -5/ [PS4] Yoru no Nai Kuni # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥7,344)
  27. +10/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire <RPG> (The Pokémon Company) {2014.11.21} (¥4,937)
  28. +5/ [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # <RCE> (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6,156)
  29. 0/ [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # <ETC> (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4,937)
  30. 0/ [PSV] World Trigger: Borderless Mission <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.09.17} (¥6,145)
  31. +7/ [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5,616)
  32. -8/ [PS4] Mad Max <ADV> (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.10.01} (¥8,208)
  33. +6/ [3DS] Mario Kart 7 <RCE> (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4,937)
  34. +2/ [PS4] Utawarerumono: False Mask # <SLG> (Aquaplus) {2015.09.24} (¥7,344)
  35. +5/ [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 <TBL> (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.08.07} (¥6,145)
  36. -1/ [PSV] Resident Evil Revelations 2 <ADV> (Capcom) {2015.09.17} (¥5,389)
  37. +4/ [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # <FTG> (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7,776)
  38. +4/ [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (¥3,240 Edition) <ACT> (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥3,499)
  39. -8/ [PSV] Tokyo Ghoul: Jail <ADV> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.10.01} (¥6,145)
  40. -13/ [PS3] Yoru no Nai Kuni # <RPG> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥7,344)
  41. -7/ [PSV] Genkai Tokki: Moero Crystal # <RPG> (Compile Heart) {2015.09.25} (¥7,344)
  42. BACK/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt <RPG> (Spike Chunsoft) {2015.05.21} (¥8,856)
  43. -15/ [PS3] Arslan: The Warriors of Legend # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥8,424)
  44. 0/ [3DS] Girls Mode 3: Kira Kira Code <ETC> (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5,076)
  45. BACK/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # <ACT> (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4,937)
  46. BACK/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Best Price!) <ACT> (Capcom) {2015.07.30} (¥3,769)
  47. -15/ [PS4] Arslan: The Warriors of Legend # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.10.01} (¥8,424)
  48. BACK/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition <RPG> (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2015.04.29} (¥4,320)
  49. -6/ [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires # <ACT> (Koei Tecmo Games) {2015.09.17} (¥6,264)
  50. BACK/ [3DS] Chou Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi # <ACT> (Bandai Namco Entertainment) {2015.07.09} (¥5,119)

 

Hardware Sales

  1. PlayStation 4 — 25,699 (30,349), -15% (-34%) / 1,900,291
  2. Nintendo 3DS — 24,252 (23,566), +3% (-3%) / 19,282,092
  3. PlayStation Vita — 15,242 (15,038), +1% (-6%) / 4,259,573
  4. Wii U — 11,658 (11,594), +1% (-10%) / 2,632,670
  5. PlayStation 3 — 2,105 (1,929), +9% (-8%) / 10,362,186

 

Color captions:

  • home Nintendo software and hardware (Wii U, Wii) are color-coded in red,
  • home Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3) are in blue,
  • portable Nintendo software and hardware (Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS) are in gold,
  • portable Sony PlayStation software and hardware (PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable) are in turquoise.
  • Titles in gray are past-week titles.
  • Titles in silver are re-charted titles.

 

Software captions, in order of display:

  • +0-rank change/, or NEW/ or BACK/
  • [PLATFORM]
  • Title, Bold if new or re-charted or past-week
  • <GENRE>
  • (Publisher)
  • {title/release/date format yyyy/mm/dd}, {italics if past-years}
  • (¥price)
  • – week sales #Top20Only
  • / lifetime sales #Top20Only, or / NEW

 

Hardware captions, in order of display:

  • System
  • — week sales
  • (past-week sales),
  • (sales change)
  • (past-week sales change)
  • / lifetime sales

 

Grand totals:

Total Nintendo titles: 24
Total Sony PlayStation titles: 26
Total home Nintendo titles: 4 / 24
Total portable Nintendo titles: 20 / 24
Total home Sony PlayStation titles: 16 / 26
Total portable Sony PlayStation titles: 10 / 26

1st, 3DS — 20
2nd, PSVita — 10
2nd, PS4 — 10
4th, PS3 — 6
5th, WiiU — 4

 

Brand-new titles (2):

NEW/ [3DS] 7th Dragon III Code: VFD
NEW/ [PSV] Extreme Dimension Tag Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Army #

1st, 3DS — 1
1st, PSVita — 1

 

Re-charted titles (5):

BACK/ [3DS] Chou Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi #
BACK/ [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition
BACK/ [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Best Price!)
BACK/ [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 #
BACK/ [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

1st, 3DS — 4
2nd, PS4 — 1

 

Out-charted titles (7):

-3/ [3DS] Ultimate NES Remix
-9/ [PSV] Saki: The Nationals #
+2/ [3DS] Super Robot Wars BX
-13/ [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires #
-11/ [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires #
-16/ [PS4] The Witch and the Hundred Knight: Revival Edition #
NEW/ [PSV] Ayakashi Gohan Oomori! #

1st, 3DS — 2
1st, PS4 — 2
1st, PSVita — 2
4th, PS3 — 1

 

Previously released titles (48):

Wii U: 4 / 4
Nintendo 3DS: 19 / 20
PlayStation 4: 10 / 10
PlayStation 3: 6 / 6
PlayStation Vita: 9 / 10

1st, 3DS — 19
2nd, PS4 — 10
3rd, PSVita — 9
4th, PS3 — 6
5th, WiiU — 4

 

Staying Power Index:
[(previously released titles) / (total previously released titles)] * 100

Wii U: [4 / 48] * 100 = SPI 8.33 | last week: [4 / 42] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [19 / 48] * 100 = SPI 39.58 | last week: [15 / 42] * 100
PlayStation 4: [10 / 48] * 100 = SPI 20.83 | last week: [8 / 42] * 100
PlayStation 3: [6 / 48] * 100 = SPI 12.50 | last week: [5 / 42] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [9 / 48] * 100 = SPI 18.75 | last week: [10 / 42] * 100

1st, 3DS — SPI 39.58 | last week: SPI 35.71 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — SPI 20.83 | last week: SPI 19.05 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — SPI 18.75 | last week: SPI 23.81 ⇘
4th, PS3 — SPI 12.50 | last week: SPI 11.90 ⇗
5th, WiiU — SPI 8.33 | last week: SPI 9.52 ⇘

 

Past-years released titles (8):

Wii U: 2 (2 2014)
Nintendo 3DS: 6 (3 2014, 2 2012, 1 2011)
PlayStation 4: 0
PlayStation 3: 0
PlayStation Vita: 0

1st, 3DS — 6
2nd, WiiU — 2
3rd, PS4 — 0
3rd, PS3 — 0
3rd, PSVita — 0

 

Super Staying Power Index:
[(past-years released titles) / (total ranking titles)] * 100

Wii U: [2 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 4 | last week: [2 / 50] * 100
Nintendo 3DS: [6 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 12 | last week: [5 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 4: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation 3: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100
PlayStation Vita: [0 / 50] * 100 = SSPI 0 or SSPI N/A | last week: [0 / 50] * 100

1st, 3DS — SSPI 12 | last week: SSPI 10 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — SSPI 4 | last week: SSPI 4 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PS3 — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — SSPI N/A | last week: SSPI N/A ⇒

 

Evergreen Status:
(2014 = *1. 2013 = *2. 2012 = *3. 2011 = *4. Etc…)

Wii U: [(2 *1)] = ES 2 | last week: [(2 *1)]
Nintendo 3DS: [(3 *1) + (2 *3) + (1 *4)] = ES 13 | last week: [(3 *1) + (1 *3) + (1 *4)]
PlayStation 4: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation 3: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]
PlayStation Vita: [(0 *0)] = ES 0 | last week: [(0 *0)]

1st, 3DS — ES 13 | last week: ES 10 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — ES 2 | last week: ES 2 ⇒
3rd, PS4 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
3rd, PS3 — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒
3rd, PSVita — ES 0 | last week: ES 0 ⇒

 

Hyper Staying Power Index:
[(Evergreen Status) * (Staying Power)]

Wii U: [2 * 8.33] = HSPI 16.66 | last week: [2 * 9.52]
Nintendo 3DS: [13 * 39.58] = HSPI 514.54 | last week: [10 * 35.71]
PlayStation 4: [0 * 20.83] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 19.05]
PlayStation 3: [0 * 12.50] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 11.90]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * 18.75] = HSPI 0.00 or HSPI N/A | last week: [0 * 23.81]

1st, 3DS — HSPI 514.54 | last week: HSPI 357.10 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — HSPI 16.66 | last week: HSPI 19.04 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PS3 — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — HSPI N/A | last week: HSPI N/A ⇒

 

Momentum:

Wii U: (highest) +5/ [WIU] Splatoon > (lowest) +1/ [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
Nintendo 3DS: (highest) +10/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire > (lowest) -14/ [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Returns
PlayStation 4: (highest) +3/ [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain # > (lowest) -15/ [PS4] Arslan: The Warriors of Legend #
PlayStation 3: (highest) +4/ [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (¥3,240 Edition) > (lowest) -15/ [PS3] Arslan: The Warriors of Legend #
PlayStation Vita: (highest) +7/ [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition > (lowest) -8/ [PSV] Tokyo Ghoul: Jail

Highest: +10/ [3DS] Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
Lowest: -15/ [PS4] Arslan: The Warriors of Legend #

 

Momentum Mean:
[(total rank changes) / (number of rank changes)]

Wii U: [(+1 + +5 + +5 + +4) / 4] = MM +3.75
Nintendo 3DS: [(-1 + +6 + +6 + -6 + -6 + -14 + +1 + +2 + -1 + +10 + 0 + +7 + +6 + +5 + 0) / 15] = MM +1.00
PlayStation 4: [(+3 + -8 + -2 + -14 + +1 + -5 + -8 + +2 + -15) / 9] = MM -5.11
PlayStation 3: [(-1 + -1 + -9 + +4 + -13 + -15) / 6] = MM -5.83
PlayStation Vita: [(+7 + -5 + -4 + +1 + 0 + -1 + -8 + -7 + -6) / 9] = MM -2.56

1st, WiiU — MM +3.75 | last week: MM +0.75 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — MM +1.00 | last week: MM +1.00 ⇒
3rd, PSVita — MM -2.56 | last week: MM -7.30 ⇘
4th, PS4 — MM -5.11 | last week: MM -11.50 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MM -5.83 | last week: MM -7.40 ⇗

 

Dropping Status:
(Re-charted = *0.25. Normal = *0.50. Past-week = *0.75. Brand-new = *1.00.)

Wii U: [(0 *0.00)] = DS 0.00
Nintendo 3DS: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation 4: [(2 *0.50)] = DS 1.00
PlayStation 3: [(1 *0.50)] = DS 0.50
PlayStation Vita: [(1 *0.50) + (1 *1.00)] = DS 1.50

1st, PSVita — DS 1.50 | last week: DS 1.25 ⇗
2nd, 3DS — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 0.50 ⇗
2nd, PS4 — DS 1.00 | last week: DS 2.25 ⇘
4th, PS3 — DS 0.50 | last week: DS 2.50 ⇘
5th, WiiU — DS 0.00 | last week: DS 0.00 ⇒

 

Momentum Index:
[(Momentum Mean) – (Dropping Status) + (re-charted titles) + (total brand-new titles)]

Wii U: [+3.75 – 0.00 + 0 + 2] = MI +5.75 | last week: [+0.75 – 0.00 + 0 + 8]
Nintendo 3DS: [+1.00 – 1.00 + 4 + 2] = MI +6.00 | last week: [+1.00 – 0.50 + 1 + 8]
PlayStation 4: [-5.11 – 1.00 + 1 + 2] = MI -3.11 | last week: [-11.50 – 2.25 + 0 + 8]
PlayStation 3: [-5.83 – 0.50 + 0 + 2] = MI -4.33 | last week: [-7.40 – 2.50 + 0 + 8]
PlayStation Vita: [-2.56 – 1.50 + 0 + 2] = MI -2.06 | last week: [-7.30 – 1.25 + 0 + 8]

1st, 3DS — MI +6.00 | last week: MI +9.50 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — MI +5.75 | last week: MI +8.75 ⇘
3rd, PSVita — MI -2.06 | last week: MI -0.55 ⇘
4th, PS4 — MI -3.11 | last week: MI -5.75 ⇗
5th, PS3 — MI -4.33 | last week: MI -1.90 ⇘

 

Super Momentum Index:
[(Momentum Index) * (Staying Power Index)]

Wii U: [+5.75 * 8.33] = SMI +47.898 | last week: [+8.75 * 9.52]
Nintendo 3DS: [+6.00 * 39.58] = SMI +237.480 | last week: [+9.50 * 35.71]
PlayStation 4: [-3.11 * 20.83] = SMI -64.781 | last week: [-5.75 * 19.05]
PlayStation 3: [-4.33 * 12.50] = SMI -54.125 | last week: [-1.90 * 11.90]
PlayStation Vita: [-2.06 * 18.75] = SMI -38.625 | last week: [-0.55 * 23.81]

1st, 3DS — SMI +237.480 | last week: SMI +339.245 ⇗
2nd, WiiU — SMI +47.898 | last week: SMI +83.300 ⇗
3rd, PSVita — SMI -38.625 | last week: SMI -13.096 ⇘
4th, PS3 — SMI -54.125 | last week: SMI -22.610 ⇗
5th, PS4 — SMI -64.781 | last week: SMI -109.538 ⇘

 

Hyper Momentum Index
[(Evergreen Status) * (Super Momentum Index)]

Wii U: [2 * +47.898] = HMI +95.796 | last week: [2 * +83.300]
Nintendo 3DS: [13 * +237.480] = HMI +3,087.240 | last week: [10 * +339.245]
PlayStation 4: [0 * -64.781] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -109.538]
PlayStation 3: [0 * -54.125] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -22.610]
PlayStation Vita: [0 * -38.625] = HMI 0.000 or HMI N/A | last week: [0 * -13.096]

1st, 3DS — HMI +3,087.240 | last week: HMI +3,392.450 ⇘
2nd, WiiU — HMI +95.796 | last week: HMI +166.600 ⇘
3rd, PS4 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒
3rd, PS3 — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒
3rd, PSVita — HMI N/A | last week: HMI N/A ⇒

 

Sources:
Weekly Top 50 Media Create Charts (October 12, 2015 – October 18, 2015).
Weekly Top 20 Media Create Charts (October 12, 2015 – October 18, 2015).
Observations on Media Create for the Week of October 5 – October 11, 2015.

 

 

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